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Spirometry in laryngotracheal stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeThis study aimed to assess the changes in spirometry parameters or indices after relieving laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS) in adult patients.
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The diagnostic accuracy of spirometry as screening tool for adult patients with a benign subglottic stenosis
BackgroundThere is a considerable diagnostic delay in the diagnosis ‘benign acquired subglottic stenosis in adults’ (SGS, diagnosed by the reference...
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How can we identify subglottic stenosis in patients with suspected obstructive disease?
PurposeSubglottic stenosis, a rare condition of the upper airway, is frequently misdiagnosed as obstructive lung disease. The aim of this study was...
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Endoscopic management of adult subglottic stenosis: an alternative to open surgery
PurposeVarious surgical techniques could be used to treat subglottic stenosis (SGS). The aim of this study is to present our experience in endoscopic...
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Effects of inspiratory muscle training on respiratory muscle strength, respiratory function and functional capacity in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis
BackgroundAdolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) may impair respiratory dynamics and affect the performance of inspiratory and expiratory muscles. The...
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Unusual cause of muscle weakness, type II respiratory failure and pulmonary hypertension: a case report of ryanodine receptor type 1(RYR1)-related myopathy
BackgroundPatients with congenital myopathies may experience respiratory involvement, resulting in restrictive ventilatory dysfunction and...
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Comparing elective and emergency caesarean section by using bioimpedance method
BackgroundThere are limited studies focusing on hemodynamic changes between elective and emergent C/S cases. We considered that a better...
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Predictors of intubation and mortality in COVID-19 patients: a retrospective study
BackgroundEstimating the risk of intubation and mortality among COVID-19 patients can help clinicians triage these patients and allocate resources...
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Effect of inhaled fluticasone propionate on laryngotracheal stenosis after balloon dilation: a randomized controlled trial
PurposeLaryngotracheal stenosis describes various airflow compromising conditions leading to laryngeal and tracheal narrowing, including subglottic...
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Diagnostic yield of multi-gene panel for muscular dystrophies and other hereditary myopathies
Genetic testing is being considered the first-step in the investigation of hereditary myopathies. However, the performance of the different testing...
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An Updated Review of Subglottic Stenosis: Etiology, Evaluation, and Management
Purpose of ReviewTo assimilate the newly published literature regarding subglottic stenosis (SGS), including basic science and translational research...
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4D Flow MRI in the portal venous system: imaging and analysis methods, and clinical applications
Thus far, ultrasound, CT, and 2D cine phase-contrast MRI has been adopted to evaluate blood flow and vascular morphology in the portal venous system;...
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Long-term intubation and high rate of tracheostomy in COVID-19 patients might determine an unprecedented increase of airway stenoses: a call to action from the European Laryngological Society
IntroductionThe novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, may need intensive care...
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New growth rod concept provides three dimensional correction, spinal growth, and preserved pulmonary function in early-onset scoliosis
IntroductionThis study aims to describe a novel minimal invasive early-onset scoliosis (EOS) growth rod concept, the Cody Bünger (CB) Concept, which...
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Antibiotics in Adult Cystic Fibrosis Patients: A Review of Population Pharmacokinetic Analyses
BackgroundLower respiratory tract infections are common in adult patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and are frequently caused by Pseudomonas...
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A pediatric disease to keep in mind: diagnostic tools and management of bronchiectasis in pediatric age
Bronchiectasis in pediatric age is a heterogeneous disease associated with significant morbidity.
The most common medical conditions leading to...
